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Department: Department of Veterans Affairs The 2-page Resume requirement does not apply to this occupational series and therefore CVs will continue to be required and accepted.
Key Responsibilities: VA offers a comprehensive total rewards package. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF ASSIGNED DUTIES. The general practice dental officer serves as a practicing dentist who performs a full range of professional dental procedures in connection with the treatment of commonly encountered dental diseases or dental health problems requiring standard corrective, restorative, or preventive measures. FUNCTIONS OR SCOPE OF DUTIES. The General Dentistry dental officer shall be proficient in all aspects of general dentistry including the ability to perform selected specialty services. Specifically, the provider should possess the expertise and competency to perform the following: 1. Make oral and radiographic examinations of the oral cavity 2. Diagnose pathological or irregular oral conditions. 3. Administer local anesthesia. 4. Perform routine and complex restoration of teeth. 5. Perform simple and complex extractions of teeth. 6. Perform prosthetic dentistry to include immediate dentures, full dentures, partial dentures, crowns, and fixed bridge work. 7. Perform simple routine endodontic procedures on single and multi-canal teeth. 8. Perform routine and surgical procedures within the scope of a general dentist. The scope of practice that a specific provider may perform is defined through the medical center credentialing and privileging process.
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 08:00 am -04:30 pm Virtual: This is not a virtual position. Relocation/Recruitment Incentives: May be Authorized. EDRP Authorized: Contact Karen Chapman karen.chapman@va.gov, the EDRP Coordinator for questions/assistance. Learn more Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not authorized. Bargaining Unit: This position is a AFGE Bargaining Unit position. Requirements & Education
Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S. Department of Education from accredited colleges, universities, schools, or institutions may be used to qualify for Federal employment. You can verify your education here: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/. If you are using foreign education to meet qualification requirements, you must send a Certificate of Foreign Equivalency with your transcript in order to receive credit for that education. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/. Which agency is hiring for this position? This position is with Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs. What is the salary for this position? The posted pay range is $230000 - $260000/yr. What is the application deadline? Applications close on 2026-12-31. Who is eligible to apply? This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path. Related Searches Dentist (Regular Ft), Dentist (Regular Ft) jobs, Dentist (Regular Ft) careers, apply Dentist (Regular Ft), Dentist (Regular Ft) in Bangor, Dentist (Regular Ft) jobs Bangor, Dentist (Regular Ft) in Maine, Dentist (Regular Ft) jobs Maine, jobs in Bangor, careers in Bangor, jobs in Maine, federal jobs in Maine, government jobs Maine, jobs near Bangor, Maine, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Health Administration jobs, Veterans Health Administration careers, Veterans Health Administration Bangor, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Veterans Affairs jobs, Dental Officer, Dental Officer jobs, USAJOBS Dental Officer, public jobs, Dentist (Regular Ft) salary Source: USAJOBS.gov - U.S. Federal Government

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$230000 - $260000/yr

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Senior

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Bangor, ME

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Dentists, General

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